Andrew W. Austin
- Adjunct Professor
The Hon. Andy Austin ’85, a Texas Law alumnus and adjunct professor, teaches the clerkship prep class. His previous teaching includes seminars and skills classes in the Advocacy Program. Before joining the bench in 1999, Judge Austin practiced as a commercial trial lawyer in Austin. He served as a United States Magistrate Judge for more than two decades.
Andy Austin was a United States Magistrate Judge in Austin, Texas from 1999 to 2021. Prior to joining the bench, Judge Austin practiced as a commercial trial lawyer at Vinson & Elkins, Anson, Maloney & Cameron and Shienfeld, Maley & Kay. At the University of Texas Law School he has previously taught the Clerkship Prep class, skills classes in the Advocacy Program, and two seminars.
Judge Austin is a 1982 honors graduate of the University of Virginia, and a 1985 honors graduate of the University of Texas Law School. He clerked for United States District Judge James R. Nowlin in Austin before beginning practice at the Austin office of Vinson & Elkins. He took a year off from law practice in 1989-90 to study jurisprudence at Cambridge University, where he received an M.Phil in 1990.
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